Schwarzenegger puts himself at loggerheads with Bush over gay marriages
Letter From One of the Newly-Married Folks in SF
Virginia Postrel’s sister Pam talks about her marriage to Mindy Blum: Extended Family Values, Part II
Black Legislators Stall Marriage Amendment in Georgia
I find it interesting that I didn’t see this story reported in the AJC first. Black Legislators Stall Marriage Amendment in Georgia
When Marriage Between Gays Was By Rite
When Marriage Between Gays Was By Rite RITE AND REASON: A Kiev art museum contains a curious icon from St Catherine’s monastery on Mount Sinai. It shows two robed Christian saints. Between them is a traditional Roman pronubus (best man)…
Anthropolgists Oppose Amendment to Ban Gay Marriage
Statement on Marriage and the Family from the American Anthropological Association: Arlington, Virginia; The Executive Board of the American Anthropological Association, the world’s largest organization of anthropologists, the people who study culture, releases the following statement in response to President…
And Now in Oregon!
A friend in Portland just informed me that she was at the Multnomah County courthouse (or wherever it is that issues marriage licenses there) today. She was told that tomorrow they will begin issuing marriage licenses for gays and lesbians.…
Gay Marriage Already Legal?
I have to run to class, so I haven’t read all of this yet. It looks VERY interesting, though: Newsflash: Gay Marriage is Already Legal
What Government Institutions Are Doing to Kids
New Jersey school puts lid on bathroom breaks Under a new policy at the Lawrence Middle School, seventh- and eighth-graders are allowed to leave class for the bathroom a maximum of 15 times a month. As a result, some are…
Sexual Mores and the Bible/God Talks to Andy Rooney
Happy Birthday picksmanraven! Good article: Sexual Mores and the Bible As God Told Me… “Andrew, you have the eyes and ears of a lot of people. I wish you’d tell your viewers that both Pat Robertson and Mel Gibson strike…
More On Same-Sex Marriage
Gay marriage becomes national debate Some interesting stuff in there about the history of marriage in the US and what the Bible actually says about marriage/monogamy. The last speech assignment this semester is supposed to involve a “debate” on some…